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hiv aids September 29, 2016

Effort seeks to improve health of young people with HIV

A team of researchers led by Wayne State University expects to get $15.7 million over five years for work related to thehealth and well-being of adolescents and young adults with HIV or at risk for HIV infection.

hiv aids September 26, 2016

AIDS pageant in Uganda seeks to stem stigma, discrimination

When she was younger, Tryphena Natukunda's mother discouraged her from swallowing her antiretroviral medicines among strangers or even distant relatives.

hiv aids September 7, 2016

How counting helps: the HIV/AIDS model

The CDC documented the first AIDS cases in 1981.

Infertility September 6, 2016

HIV-positive Ugandan women complain of forced sterilization in government hospitals

Ida, 29, was six months pregnant when she suddenly felt abdominal pains and went to a government hospital in Kampala.

hiv aids September 2, 2016

South Africa to give free HIV treatment to all infected

South Africa said Thursday it will now provide free treatment to all people infected with HIV, regardless of the condition of their immune system.

hiv aids August 29, 2016

Glaxo bets it can shake up HIV treatment

GlaxoSmithKline PLC is pinning the future of its HIV business on an audacious bet: upending the decades-old treatment strategy that has turned a fatal illness into a chronic condition.

STDs August 17, 2016

China's condom policies to prevent HIV fail to protect sex workers: research

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Chinese police cracking down on sex workers routinely look for condoms as evidence of illegal activity, hindering efforts to prevent the spread of HIV among sex workers, one of the biggest at-risk groups in the country, experts said.

hiv aids August 17, 2016

Stigma 'killing' South Africans living with HIV

Tania has to shout to be heard over music blasting out of a brothel in downtown Durban, South Africa, where dozens of sex workers slouch in chairs under the red glow of the bar or lean against walls as they wait for clients.

hiv aids August 9, 2016

Record new HIV cases in Philippines prompt call for action

JAKARTA — The Philippines has posted a record number of new HIV infections, prompting campaigners to call on authorities to step up efforts to battle the potentially deadly disease.

Men's Health August 2, 2016

Action needed as decline in HIV cases stalls, AIDS agency says

Global efforts to prevent the spread of HIV infection must be stepped up after a long-term decline in the number of new cases in adults stalled, the United Nations AIDS agency warned on Tuesday.

hiv aids August 1, 2016

Meet Nigeria's curious Cupid— matchmaking for HIV patients looking for love

Sitting in his dimly-lit office in the Nigerian capital of Abuja, surrounded by files and boxes of condoms, matchmaker Ugochukwu Michael talks passionately about the part he has played in the marriages of around 100 couples in recent years.